Automotive Industry Financing Program
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The Automotive Industry Financing Program was a U.S. government initiative that provided emergency financial support to major American automakers and related companies during the late-2000s economic crisis to prevent their collapse and stabilize the auto sector.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Automotive Industry Financing Program canonical | 4 |
| TARP Automotive Industry Financing Program | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government program
ⓘ
economic stabilization program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
United States Department of the Treasury
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of the Treasury
|
| aimedToProtect |
U.S. manufacturing base
ⓘ
U.S. taxpayers ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | AIFP ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| beneficiary |
Chrysler
ⓘ
Chrysler Financial ⓘ Graduate Management Admission Council ⓘ
surface form:
GMAC
General Motors ⓘ auto parts suppliers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endCause | stabilization and recovery of U.S. auto industry ⓘ |
| follows |
2008 United States housing and financial crisis
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Recession
2008 United States housing and financial crisis ⓘ
surface form:
late-2000s financial crisis
|
| fundingSource | Troubled Asset Relief Program funds ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
helped preserve U.S. manufacturing jobs
ⓘ
prevented disorderly bankruptcy of major U.S. automakers ⓘ supported restructuring of Chrysler ⓘ supported restructuring of General Motors ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Office of Financial Stability (historical)
ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Financial Stability
|
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 ⓘ |
| partOf | Troubled Asset Relief Program ⓘ |
| policyArea |
economic policy
ⓘ
financial stabilization ⓘ industrial policy ⓘ |
| purpose |
prevent collapse of major American automakers
ⓘ
provide emergency financial support to the U.S. automotive industry ⓘ stabilize the U.S. auto sector ⓘ |
| reasonForInitiation |
risk of large-scale job losses in auto sector
ⓘ
severe liquidity crisis in U.S. auto industry ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Chrysler Chapter 11 reorganization
ⓘ
General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization ⓘ U.S. auto bailout ⓘ |
| riskType | credit risk ⓘ |
| sector |
auto finance
ⓘ
auto manufacturing ⓘ |
| startTime | 2008 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 2000s ⓘ |
| usedInstrument |
equity investments
ⓘ
loans ⓘ warrants ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of Financial Stability (historical)
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programAdministered
→
Automotive Industry Financing Program
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this entity surface form:
TARP Automotive Industry Financing Program
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
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relatedProgram
→
Automotive Industry Financing Program
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